fix: add contents:write permission to release job#336
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cx-luis-ventuzelos merged 1 commit intoJun 12, 2026
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github-actions[bot] was denied push access when tagging releases. Scoped to the release job only following least-privilege practices.
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Security Policy Alert: Actions Policy ViolationThis workflow run has been blocked by StepSecurity's actions policy. Disallowed Actions:
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Security Policy Alert: Actions Policy ViolationThis workflow run has been blocked by StepSecurity's actions policy. Disallowed Actions:
To fix this issue, please modify the workflow to use only allowed actions. Contact your organization administrator to request changes to the allowed actions list if needed. For more information, see StepSecurity's Actions Policy documentation. |
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Summary
git push origin "${tag}"was failing with 403 —github-actions[bot]denied write accesscontents: writepermission scoped to thereleasejob only (least-privilege)Root cause
The workflow had no
permissionsblock, so the token defaulted to read-only forcontents.Test plan
Tagstep passes